RR Auction: Titanic Auction

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ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Frank E. McGee74 - Frank E. McGee
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Ship’s surgeon on board the Carpathia, who tended to Titanic survivors. Vintage ink signature, “Frank E. McGee, CO., 2.6.12,” on an off-white 5 x 8 sh
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Richard Parsons75 - Richard Parsons
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Second class steward aboard the Titanic, with a monthly salary of £3 15s. Parsons died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never posit...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Austin Partner76 - Austin Partner
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A successful stockbroker in both England and Canada (1871-1912), Partner lost his life when the Titanic sank. Collection of four multi-page ALSs, all
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Jack Phillips77 - Jack Phillips
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Senior wireless operator on board the Titanic and one of the true heroes of the disaster. As the Titanic was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to se
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Arthur Peuchen78 - Arthur Peuchen
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Lieutenant of The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and President of the Standard Chemical Company (1859-1929), he survived the Titanic’s sinking by ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Alfred G. Rowe79 - Alfred G. Rowe
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Peruvian-born rancher (1853) who split his time between Texas and England, and perished with the sinking of the Titanic. ALS, one page, both sides, 4.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Arthur Henry Rostron80 - Arthur Henry Rostron
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Rare ALS signed “A. H. Rostron,” four adjoining pages, 4.5 x 7 folded, illustrated “On board the Cunard R. M. S. Mauretania,” letterhead, October 4, 1
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Jack Phillips81 - Jack Phillips
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British wireless telegraphist aboard the Titanic (1887-1912), who lost his life in the sinking. ALS signed “Love, Jack,” on a 5.25 x 3.25 picture post
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S. S. Californian82 - S. S. Californian
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Perhaps the closest ship to Titanic’s sinking and is surrounded in controversy resulting from claims it failed to assist the sinking ship. The Califor
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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S.S. Minia83 - S.S. Minia
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A vintage semi-glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of an iceberg, taken by a crew member of the cable ship S.S. Minia, the second ship chartered by the White Star L
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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